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14, COUNCIL MEETING April 16, 1974 A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Colton was held on the above given date at 7:30 p. m., in the Council Chambers of City Hall, Mayor Huntoon presiding. Mayor Huntoon led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. Invocation was offered by the Reverend Harold A. Boeche of St. John's Lutheran Church of Colton. ROLL CALL: Council members present were Hayes, Spragins, Rehrer, Gonzales, and Mayor Huntoon. Also present were City Manager Huffaker, City Attorney Hutton, and City Clerk Ramos. CONSENT CALENDAR: On motion of Councilman Hayes, seconded by Councilwoman Spragins and unanimously passed, the Consent Calendar was approved as follows: 1. Approval of Minutes - Regular Meeting of April 2, 1974, and Adjourned Regular Meeting of April 8, 1974, as on file in the Office of the City Clerk. 2. Approval of Warrants - Nos. 8028 through 8240 and Nos. 11409 through 11646 (April 12) inclusive, as recommended by y the Director of Finance. Mayor's Reports and Proclamations: Mayor Huntoon acknowledged the following Proclamations: Kiwanis Golden Anniversary Week - May 8, 1974 Public Schools Week - April 22 through April 26, 1974 National Library Week - April 19 through April 27, 1974 A National Day of Humiliation, Fasting and Prayer - April 30, 1974 Leukemia Week - May 5 through May 11, 1974 SANBAG: On motion of Councilwoman Spragins, seconded by Councilman Hayes and unanimously passed, Mayor Huntoon was appointed City Delegate and Mayor Pro -Tem Rehrer was appointed Alternate to SANBAG. PUBLIC HEARINGS: TIME AND PLACE FIXED FOR PUBLIC HEARING ON PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION N0. 757, ZONE CHANGE REQUEST FROM TOM VILLELLI TO CHANGE A C -2-X R -3-X AND M -1-X ZONE TO A PLANNED COMMUNITY ZONE PC, INDEX NO. A-2-74. Mayor Huntoon declared the public hearing open. City Clerk Ramos submitted the Affidavit of Publication and reported that no objections or protests have been received. Planning Director Williams stated that the Council members have received copies of reports in- volving the Planned Community Zone, the zone change involved and the Cooley Ranch development, and the regulations included in the report on the PC Zone will be applied to the Cooley Ranch development, and will also be applied with the MasterPlan Report on the Cooley Ranch develop- ment. Mr. Williams said the Planning Commission and the Staff feel these development standards will insure the type of development indicated by the developer, and the Master Plan Report will be used as a guide in implementing the overall plan and the concepts as indicated in the report. Councilman Rehrer asked if the minor changes that have been made throughout the reports have been discussed thoroughly among Staff. Mr. Williams answered yes, they have, and they have also been discussed with the developer. Mr. Herman Dyke, Assistant Manager of the Riverside -Highland Water Company, stated the water compnay has certain easements and rights in this area, which has been discussed with the developer and City personnel, and he feels that everything can be worked out satisfactorily. Mr. Dale Isenberg, Manager of the Colton Chamber of Commerce, said he is speaking for himself and was very impressed with the presentation of this plan and report, and has never seen a presentation as complete and well done as this one. Mr. Isenberg stated he feels this develop- ment is something that is badly needed in Colton, and will really get our City off the ground and move us right ahead. Mr. Emmett Johnson, representing the Department of Water Resodrees, stated the department has pipelines running through this area and they would like to retain access to their facilities. Councilman Rehrer asked if this has been discussed with the developers. APR 1t_31974